Specific Issues Reports for S.744 by National Cmte to Preserve Social Security, 113th Congress

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Immigration Reform. S. 744, "The Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act," S. Amdts. 1249 and 1317 to S. 744: provisions relating to guaranteeing immigrants authorized to work as a result of immigration reform access to all of their wages for the purpose of qualifying for Social Security benefits; ensuring reimbursement of the Social Security trust funds for costs associated with immigration reform; allowing lawfully present who are working and paying all applicable taxes access tofederal safety net programs, particularly Medicare and Medicaid; and denying work-authorized immigrants their eligibility to receive credit toward future Social Security benefits for wages earned prior to being granted lawful presence.

Immigration Reform. S. 744, The Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act, S. Amdt. 1249 to S. 744, S. Amdt. 1317 to S. 744: provisions to ensure immigrants authorized to work as a result of immigration reform have access to all of their wages for the purpose of qualifying for Social Security benefits; to ensure reimbursement of the Social Security trust funds for costs associated with immigration reform; to allow lawfully present individuals who are working and paying all applicabletaxes to access federal safety net programs, particularly Medicare and Medicaid; and to deny work-authorized immigrants their eligibility to receive credit toward future Social Security benefits for wages earned prior to being granted lawful presence.

Immigration Reform. S. 744, The Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act, S. Amdt. 1249 to S. 744, S. Amdt. 1317 to S. 744: provisions to ensure immigrants authorized to work as a result of immigration reform have access to all of their wages for the purpose of qualifying for Social Security benefits, to ensure reimbursement of the Social Security trust funds for costs associated with immigration reform; proposals to allow lawfully present individuals who are working and payingall applicable taxes to access federal safety net programs, particularly Medicare and Medicaid; and proposals to deny work-authorized immigrants their eligibility to receive credit toward future Social Security benefits for wages earned prior to being granted lawful presence.